there's no better example of this mixed picture than philadelphia. a city where i spend about half of my time. the loss of philly's manufacturing base along with high crime, poverty and a poor public school system have taken a huge toll. now, remarkably philadelphia's middle class has started to stabilize, but it's a different middle class than it was during the 1970s. it's less blue collar, more professionals. our story from two years ago begins in a south philadelphia neighborhood where that transformation is clear. >>> fell philadelphia is a city beloved for reasons as diverse as the people that live here, celebrated in equal parts for its cheese steaks and rich history and many, many a "rocky" movie. here in south philadelphia lies a gem of a restaurant called victor cafe. [ singing ] it's as rich in history as the city itself, established in 1918 by greg destefano's grandfather. as a matter of fact, part of the last "rocky" movie was filmed here. what did you love about filming? >> i loved the smallness of it when you don't get loss when a sport

he opened a book store in philadelphia, which became the center of french social life in philadelphia. >> did these men know one another or did they come >> they had been political allies and they all came separately. some came through england. in fact, they had friends in england among the liberal nobility. they had planned to spend their time in england. but once they were exiled and england and france were at work, laws were passed to chase them out. they were forced to flee to the united states. other came directly to the united states. once they came here, they heard immediately about each other. they had a social life together. they forged this intimate community in french philadelphia, these aristocratic liberal refugees. host: about what time are they arriving in the u.s. then? prof. furstenberg: they came after the war between france and britain started. they came in 1792. 1792-1793. these were incredibly turbulent years. the french revolution was causing wars across europe. the u.s. was in a state of major political turmoil over the response to the french revolution. the jef

philadelphia, 37. millville, 45. whatever shower activity you're seeing this morning, it will not do much for the pollen. it's not heavy enough. pollen leaves are high today tomorrow and monday, a little bit more in the way of relief come tuesday afternoon with the next round of showers and steadier periods of rain. cloudy skies and morning showers afternoon sunshine expected for everybody but the jersey shore. philadelphia, 73. millville, 695 fleet of 70s out west, lancaster reading and allentown. upper 30s, north and west, 46 for philadelphia, 43 in millville. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, warming up next week, 73 degrees today. 70 pleasant sunday. it's another day where you will not see a cloud in the sky. bright blue, very, very nice. warm monday, 80 degrees, tuesday, showers, 79. more showers thursday in the 60s. >>> you say we need the rain so it's not that bad. >> reporter: just a little bit. >>> we would like to reminds you can get the seven-day forecast and storm tracker 6 live at 6abc.com/we

you see firefighters, philadelphia police, also the philadelphia police marine unit dive team and just on the other side of that truck is the tow truck. they are trying to lift the car out of the water. in the past hour the person has been recovered from the river. witnesses tell police just before 3:00 this morning the driver who had exited southbound roosevelt boulevard on to north ferrari road drove right into the river. witnesses also say the person appeared to be speeding. we do not know the identity of the victim but we can tell you police say he is in his mid-20s. and right now they are trying to lift his body off of the curb there on the stone fencing that surrounds the schuylkill river. we're going to stay on top of this investigation, stay on the scene and continue to get updates from philadelphia police. live for now in east falls, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> we'll check back with you shortly. >>> a witness gave us this video of a car that hit a building in chester, delaware county overnight. it burst into flames. this is what the scene looked like when our crew arrived

look to cool down in northeast philadelphia in roxborough, south philadelphia, 23 degrees. got to bundle up. it feels like winter

the temperature today, 77 in philadelphia. tomorrow even warmer ahead of those showers and thunderstorms. those late-day storms will clear out for wednesday. we need some more rainfall. it looks like we're going to get many chances on the ten-day outlook. thursday, rain, 58 degrees. a cool day on friday again. 60 degrees. showers tapering off on friday. there's a chance we'll see showers this coming weekend. later on saturday, and later on sunday. so the broad street run should be just fine. monday, tuesday and wednesday, a chance that we'll see more showers. that will keep temperatures in the 60s. that's typical for this time of year. there's your seven-day. each time i'm on the air, your ten-day outlook. vai, tracy. >> that's great. thanks, bill. nine minutes before 6:00. let's get you to work and start in the allentown area. >> billy joel famously sang of allentown. >> that's why i brought it up. >> the sun is coming up. we can get a better look at roads in the allentown area. this is 78 at cedar crest boulevard. our camera

light rain in philadelphia. umbrellas are already going up, especially north and west. there's one line of heavier rainfall that's to the northwest. that will sweep through philadelphia. it's going to take some time. it's just on the verge of hitting reading. in fact, just the next couple minutes it will arrive in reading by 6:37 with, you'll set line of showers move through allentown. to start with, rain showers for monday the pocono, allentown and reading. clearing skies this afternoon after the rain comes to an end for doylestown, trenton and mount holly. the showers continue into the early afternoon ffr cape may ad atlantic city. sunshine and 60 degrees later on for dover. we will see the sun break through after the showers this morning. warming temperatures back into the upper 50s to near 60 degrees for wilmington, swedesboro and for philadelphia. and there is warmer weather to come. wait until you see the weekend forecast, part of the seven-day when i'm back in ten minutes. >> the weekend, all right. >>>

low 60s in wilmington, philadelphia and northeast philadelphia. it's likely not going to get warmer this afternoon. about as warm as it's going to get. with rain, the temperatures will come down a little bit at 7:00, 59 degrees. the rain starts to taper off by 10:00. by 1:00, clouds and 56 degrees. once we get sunshine, which happens this afternoon, we'll see the temperatures pop back up to near 60 degrees today. i'll go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes. see how the commute is faring, jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. >> we're watching an accident scene on the schuylkill expressway, a part where we can get a camera on it. broad street and penrose avenue. you can see the red right here headed westbound. then it clears out, short delay past that scene with the right lane block for now. here's route 309 around susquehanna road. the area bridges, we're already back down from the earlier opening on the tacony palmyra. in theç process of a scheduled opening on the burlington bristol. that's

. >> at 33 years of age i ended up starting the philadelphia flyers hockey team. >> in 1967, the philadelphia flyers were born. he need add building for his team to play in. so ed snider built the spectrum. it was the beginning of unique relationship between a man, a team and a city that would span close to 50 years. ♪ >> win seven years of buying in, and building, ed snider brought a championship to philadelphia. >> the flyers within the stanley cup! >> the flyers won their first of two consecutive stanley cups. >> the flyers have won the second in a row! >> it's just incredible. >> his passion for the flyers never wavered. his vision help the team and the sport grow through different periods of transition but his contributions weren't limited to wins and losses and he understood the responsibility of a professional sports team and what it has to the city it plays in. >> i felt i wanted to something for these kids and i really didn't know how and then i came up with the idea that maybe i could do it through hockey. >> in 2005, ed snider founded the ed snider youth hockey foundation to help

mainly cloudy for philadelphia. clouds and some thinning of the clouds, maybe a little bit of sunshine later today. parts of the area, though, you'll still need an umbrella. we'll break it down neighborhood by neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes. jessica boyington has a lack at your first alert traffic. >> we're watching construction on ç422. typically this is cleared out of the way by 5:00 in the morning. as you con san see, we're a lit behind schedule. 422 around route 23. we have ramp restrictions there and construction crews active on the scene, moving things around. something to watch out for. over in wilmington, delaware, there's still an accident route 202 northbound on that side. also taking out part of the southbound left lane, that's closed around foulk road. some small detours and delays behind the scene. for the most part, everything moving along just fine. that hit and run accident scene in north philadelphia, the southbound traffic on broad and brown is being detoured. there's still an active s

philadelphia, south philadelphia, somerton, middle to upper 70s with plenty of sunshine, especially to start with. the clouds that you're seeing coming into play, coming later in the day. neshaminy, 76 the high temperature along with malvern in the pennsylvania suburbs. reading and berks county, 76 and 74 for beth hoh bethlehem. milder at the shore, in the low 50s. right along the coast, the cool ocean water temperatures will keep temperatures in the 60s for wildwood and atlantic city. a little bit warmer, linwood is 69 degrees this afternoon. south jersey, haddonfield, glassboro, middle to upper 70s today. a light southwesterly breeze for wilmington, 76. dover, you're up to 76 degrees as well this afternoon. there's warmer weather to come. the seven-day forecast is scrolling at the bottom of the screen, not just for one area. it's for each of these locations. it shows wet weather ahead for tomorrow. there's satellite and radar together. you can see it is completely clear right now.ç to the west, that's where you'll find the wet weather. showers moving through the midwest, through po

he's a philadelphia flyer. he started the whole thing and he would always be the guy that brought that to the city and -- he's a really good man. >> sxfshg, reactions are pouring in on social media and flyers defensemen posted a team photo of mr. snider and wrote rest in peace, mr. snider, the best owner in all of sports. sixers ceo scott o'neal tweeted in part that snider was, quote, truly one of the greatest of all time. rest in peace. and the flyers playoff rivals tweeted our thoughts are with the flyers. eagles chairman and ceo jeffly laurie released a statement saying ed was a visionary and pioneer who did tremendous things for our city and sport of hockey and he was driven by his relentless pursuit of winning and his passion for the sport was -- nbc 10's pamela osborne is live for us in south philadelphia with reaction to his passing. pamela, you probably learned how universally respected this man was. >> absolutely, vai. it's all anybody is talking about this morning. we've been here at pimrose diner and

for philadelphia, 07 degrees, brilliant sunshine. clouds on the increase, not just for philadelphia but at the jersey shore, 67 degrees. here comes the chance of showers for friday and into saturday morning at the shore. less likely that's going to happen in philadelphia. the temperatures in the 70s for the weekend. but a little bit cooler at the shore. that's the five-day forecast. there's the seven day. when i come back, the ten-day outlook. tracy? >> excellent, bill. >>> 4:39. let's check the roads with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> we're dealing with the construction again this morning where the vine street expressway is closed in both directions, east and westbound, in between broad street and the schuylkill expressway. we're looking live at our cameras, right around the schuylkill expressway to one of the off ramps. you can see flashing lights. clearly this off ramp is blocked off. the schuylkill around the vine also seeing problems because of that. it's supposed to be cleared around 5:00 this morning. yest

50s in philadelphia. you can see the high clouds moving through the area. we're at 56 degrees right now. near 60 degrees at 8:00 and then up to close to 70 degrees at 8:00 or 11:00. some of the high clouds will still be blowing through the area. meantime, south jersey, that's the cool spot at 43 degrees. you'll see sunshine at the shore. those temperatures will be climbing. look at lehigh valley at 50, delaware is at 50 degrees. this is a view from frawley stadium. no game today but come thursday, they've got a doubleheader. looks like good weather for them. pretty nice weather for whatever your outdoor activities are today. by 9:00, 64 degrees and then into the low 70s. that's at noontime. the temperatures will still be climbing at that hour. the forecast, high temperatures. foot as warm as yesterday. but for this time of year, we shouldç normally be in the 60s. we'll be well above that, for 74 degrees, philadelphia, south jersey, 75. at the shore it will be a warmer day, too. that's 70 even though it

you're not running for mayor of philadelphia and you are not running for police commissioner of philadelphia. how can a president, how could a president, president clinton, make philadelphia a more safe city. >> i am heart broken by stories that are coming out of philadelphia, even this past weekend, 12 people shot, four people killed as i recall, police officer shot, a four year-old girl, killed by her own father because he was handling a gun inappropriately. honestly, this is a tragedy and epidemic at the same time. would i do everything as president to help reform the criminal justice system, work with our police departments. there are a lot of good departments and good police officers who are doing a very important and successful job controlling crime but doing it consistent with civil liberties, privacy, our rights. we need to understand what is going on that causes people to reach for guns to settle minor disputes or to not the know how to keep guns out of the wrong hand. >> you say there is simply too many guns. >> yes. >> former mayors rendell and nutter, whom i know you know very we

ed snider changed philadelphia and lives of millions of people, forever. a native of washington d.c., snider first came to philadelphia to be part owner of the eagles in 1964, that began an over 50 year relationship with the city. often when snider saw an opportunity, a profitable business followed. in 1966 he establish the flyers, as part of an nhl expansion, but they would need a place to play so he created the spectrum and had a hand in the first sports complex of its kind in the world. through the flyers, other businesses bloomed, in 1974, snider founded spectacor, which would become a sports and entertainment powerhouse that to this day operates internationally, and in 48 states. spectacor would be the business face of many institutions, today that are a part of our every day lives. snider would have a hand in the creation of the first all sports radio station, wip, as well as one of the first regional cable networks, prism. but his first love was always the flyers. >> ladies and gentlemen, the flyers are going to win the stanley cup. >> since the tea

while it's 74 in philadelphia. just a tremendous temperature contrast, but it will warm up in allentown as well. now, we're expecting generally dry conditions in philadelphia. at 2:00, and by 6:00, it may be over. so it's in between 2:00 and 6:00 where we're getting the thunderstorms and temperatures get into the 80s. in the p.a. suburbs, by 6:00, still some showers and storms, but we're dry this evening. lehigh valley, getting the showers and storms by 2:00. 6:00, a chance still of a shower or thunderstorm. in delaware, we wait until around 6:00 to get the showers and storms. look how warm it is, in the 80s. and then it's over with by 10:00. in new jersey, we have the threat in the area by 2:00. temperatures in the 80s. by 6:00, still that threat, and at the jersey shore, it should stay dry by 2:00. by 6:00 and later this evening, we have that storm threat. more on the forecast for just where you live coming up in a few minutes. >> all right, see you then, glenn. later today, parents and student will meet at howar

ducis rodgers wentz got his first taste of the philadelphia sports media this afternoon at the philadelphia novacare center. what did we learn from listening to this man from north dakota. >> reporter: jim, i can tell you he was calm, he was poised. he gave thoughtful answers. he was very relaxed. how that translates onto the football field only time will tell. went was here at the team's practice facility and he got his jersey today. he'll wear number 11. he's been at the team's practice facility all afternoon. went did a meet and greet with some season ticket holders. some fans came out of the room and they described him as a quote/unquote great guy. wentz is not expected to start right away but make no mistake the birds view him as their franchise quarterback. he says he is okay with however the team handles his development. >> as a competitor you want to be out there but i understand that there's a lot to that and i'm just going come in and learn. that's not for me to died. i'm going come in learn and compete my tail you have. when coach feels fit for me to go out there i'll go out ther

a few showers in philadelphia, too. a chance of showers that will be around into this evening. 9:30 this evening. then we get a break. overnight tonight, the clouds will finally turn the valve off and stop producing rain. may even see breaks of sunshine. not a lot of sunshine. clouds will linger into the afternoon. we'll see a warmer day on saturday with some breaks of sunshine. but the showers to the west will be moving right back into the area. that's late saturday night, just before midnight. you can see the rain moving into the pennsylvania suburbs and heading towards delaware at that hour. and then here it comes for sunday morning, 6:00 in the morning. that steady rain through the philadelphia area and during the morning hours, we could see moderate showers, even brief downpours during the blue cross broad street run. that's noontime on sunday. the rain will continue into sunday afternoon. so not your typical sunday weather, certainly. 55 degrees today with occasional showers. dry tomorrow, mostly cloudy. there wil

she is going to college here in philadelphia. pennsylvania delaware voters head to the polls in just two weeks from now. the deadline to change party affiliation for both primaries in both states has also passed. live in the digital operations center, i'm matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> on the free nbc 10 app we have an entire section dedicated to decision 2016 and all the of the candidates. >>> 4:18 and 61 degrees. >>> we're learning more details about the road rage shooting death of will smith. cardell hayes had a court hearing yesterday. hayes shot smith in the back during an argument that happened after a traffic accident in new orleans on saturday night. smith's wife was already shot but is expected to recover. hayes' lawyer said his client fired his gun in self-defense. >> not only did my clientç cal 911 but my client secured a witness who was about to leave the scene and my client waited for law enforcement to arrive. >> hayes is charged with second degree murder. police are holding him on $1 million bond. >>> there are n

degrees in philadelphia. gone are the 30s in the pennsylvania suburbs. drop below freezing for parts of south jersey, now we're seeing numbers come up. piney hollow 41 degrees. medford 46 degrees. 48 in vorhees with plenty of sunshine. all these numbers will warm into the 60s this afternoon. and a few spots will get closer to the 70 degree mark. a chilly start. we're cleared for sunshine to warm things into the upper 60s this. that's little bit warmer than yesterday. yesterday's high was 65 degrees. just as much sunshine as yesterday. little bit chilly. might need a light jacket if you're heading out. most of the area will see temperatures not quite as cool tomorrow morning. this afternoon, neighborhood by neighborhood, south philadelphia, 67 degrees the high temperature today. and into the upper 60s for somerton and chestnut hill. towards the pennsylvania suburbs, beautiful sunshine and well into the 60s today. look at the lehigh valley. sunny skies and a quick warm up there too. as far as south jersey is co

pamela osborne is in south philadelphia. let's begin with nbc 10's lauren mayk, live on villanova university campus with some good news for students, lauren. >> reporter: yes, if you know anyone who is a student at villanova who is maybe partying late last night, send them a text, let them know classes are canceled here today. no classes at villanova university, no classes at the law school today. it's a give to the students who are celebrating a huge win overnight. and you know, i can tell you, though, one thing that is on tap for today in addition to celebrating, that is the cleanup. we saw street sweepers out here trying to get rid of some of that trash and glass that was left on the roads after all of that celebration. take a look at what they are cleaning up after, hundreds of people spilling out on to the streets to celebrate. this celebration lasted for several hours last night. partying into the early morning. >> it was so fun! so incredibly awesome. it was my first year at villanova. it couldn't have ended in a bett

he's a philadelphia flyers. he started the whole thing and he would always be the guy that kind of brought that to the city and he's a really good man. >> the. >> reporter: the flyers flag at half-staff here at the wells fargo center in memory of mr. ed snider, the flyers will begin their playoff run thursday in washington and services will be private. live at the wells fargo center jaime apody channel6 "action news." ducis. >> jamie thank. >>> to baseball. today was time for home cooking. it's the home opener against the padres. phillies continue the tradition of walking in through the stands. aaron nola had some trouble but strikes out a career high nine batters aloud four runs through seven innings. phils down three-two, no one out darin ruf pinch hitting for ryan howard. a pop up, short stop is tracking it. that ball rolled into the outfield. not sure okay tube bell herrera saw the signal. game tied at three. pete mackanin not happy that. phillies lose four-three. >> i would have looked to have won for the f

for philadelphia, look at the warming trend, sunday into the 70s. that's for philadelphia. the pennsylvania suburbs seeing a nice warmup. 67 degrees tomorrow afternoon. 71 on sunday. the lehigh valley, you'll enjoy that sunshine as well. nice and bright there. and for the shore, temperatures have been chillier at the shore. it will stay chillier this weekend. 62 degrees on sunday. while south jersey and delaware reach into the 70s. what about the next ten days you ask? the ten-day forecast? nbc 10 exclusive. today, 60s. tomorrow 60s. look at monday that stands out. 80 degrees. the warm weather continues well into next week, near 70 on tuesday. back into the 70s on wednesday. look at thursday, we'll be closer to the 80 degree mark thursday afternoon. even though there is a chance, just a chance of showers on friday, we'll still be mild. in fact, into the following weekend temperatures will still be nice and mild. >> all right. looks good. thank you very much. >> it's 4:20. let's check traffic right now. very early commute if you're up on this friday. jessica boyington has be

, and it's low 50s for roxborough, south philadelphia, northeast philadelphia at the airport. dreary now, rain is falling now. 1:00 this afternoon parts of the area will still see some showers, especially in delaware and south jersey. but as the afternoon goes on, we'll see fewer and fewer clouds with some sunshine we'll warm up to 60 degrees. and then it starts to cool down this evening at 7:00, 56. and it's going to get colder overnight tonight. a look at the seven-day forecast when i'm back later this half hour, vai. >>> thank you, bill. jessica boyington, let's check in with her. windshield wipers on, headlights got to come on, right, jessica? >> that was the next thing i was going to say, vai. definitely in this weather and the rainy conditions you want to have your windshield wipers on and your headlights on, and extra patience and give yourself extra time before you head out the door. especially if you're on 95. this is around broad street right now. southbound approaching an accident that's why you're seeing this big delay northbound by the scene doing just a bit bette

right now it's in the 40s in philadelphia. look at the 30s, pottstown just above freezing at 33 degrees, 34 in allentown. while it's closer to 30 degrees in south delaware. chilly morning and bright sunshine. 42 at 6:00. by 9:00, 45 degrees and then it's into the 50s at lunch time and still climbing. neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. let's check on the roads. jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >> we are watching for a disabled vehicle out in montgomery county out in lansdale. if you take the vine street expressway, good to go this morning. we had ongoing construction closing it for portions of last week but now eastbound/westbound is open. you can see around 24th street, no problems or vehicles traveling along. in galloway township on a disabled vehicle scene, clearing out of the way right about now on the garden state parkway, headed southbound around exit 40, the white horse pike. theç right lane is blocked the. that will be clearing in the next couple of minutes. more updates

we're mostly in the 30s north and west of philadelphia, parts of delaware, 46 in philadelphia. so we're dealing with patchy frost this morning. delaware neighborhood you see a little patchy fog marm any hills, greeneville 47, odessa 42. middle town 41. a little farther south of kent county, even parts of sussex county, lincoln coming in at 35. closer to the beaches, lewis, delaware, 46, a little farther inland like dover and harrington, you're in the upper 30s. greenwood coming in at 37 degrees. that's your neighborhood temperatures currently. as we go through the afternoon if you are in delaware, right now mostly in the upper 30s in delaware. by 9:00 low 50s. plenty of sunshine. might still want the light jacket by then. by noon today temperatures in the low 60s. then we're going to keep on warming up as we go through the afternoon. philadelphia as we go through the morning hours near 50 by 8:00 a.m., nice and sunny by 11:00 this morning right around 60 degrees. we continue warming through the afternoon, too. so warmer day than it was yesterday and a bigger warm-up as we go in

south philadelphia, 67 degrees. summerton 67. 66 degrees for doylestown and pennsylvania suburbs and lehigh valley running close to 70 degrees this afternoon. what about south jersey? brilliant sunshine. upper 60s in trenton. nice turn around for glassboro. at the jersey shore, ocean is still chilly. going to take a while for to it warm up. that will keep temperatures along the coast cooler. 58 in wildwood. lynnwood will hit 60 degrees. delaware middle 60s for wilmington, delaware closer to 70 degrees this afternoon. if you're looking forward to the 70s you won have to wait much longer. here's a look at the five day warm up which continues through monday for philadelphia, 67. 72 tomorrow and then up to 80 degrees on monday. but because the ocean is cooler, that will keep those shore temperatures a bit lower. but we'll see warming temperatures too for the jersey shore. close to 70 degrees on monday. the nice weather continues well into next week. maybe you noticed it with the seven day scrolling at the bottom of our

right now 53 degrees in philadelphia and 54 in millville and allentown 57. the poconos unusual they got to see sunshine this afternoon. satellite 6 along with action radar showing we have that stalled frontal boundary to the south, if you look at the clouds you can see how they are pushing down to the south and beginning to thin out. that means tonight we'll see partly cloudy skies and temperatures on the chilly side and satellite 6 along with action radar showing this weather maker, this is the low pressure that caused the severe weather across the plains, this will gradually be pushing in. and not pushing out until saturday. that really locks us in an unsettled weather pattern. we'll see some filtered sunshine 49 degrees in philadelphia and a cool start to the day as we head around lunch time. i want to point that out. 61 if philadelphia and that is the high for the day and we get the rain moving in and look how the temperature drops 10 degreed by 3:30, this is called wet bulbing when you get the rain that evaporates it causes a big drop in temperatures. w

jill biden are in philadelphia today. >>> community concerns. school officials and neighbors in wilmington are taking action following the death of a student. hear what the community is now asking for. good morning and welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm vai sikahema. >> i'm tracy davidson. it's 5:00 a.m. let's begin with meteorologist bill henley in the neighborhood weather forecast. bill, it's chilly but i know we'll get a warmup, right? >> we are indeed going to get a beautiful day. temperatures still falling at this hour. south jersey at 41 degrees. a couple spots in the 30s, pennsylvania suburbs at 46 degrees right now. it will be a cool start this morning, even after the sun's up. not warmer at 50 degrees. by 10:00, we're in the 60s, headed for the 70s this afternoon. that's true of philadelphia, too. 49 degrees right çnow. 51 degrees at 6:00 this morning and by 9:00, 62 degrees and climbing. in fact, the high temperatures today will definitely be warmer than yesterday. saw a high of 70 degrees in philadelphia yesterday. 77 is what i'm f

clinton campaigned in philadelphia earlier this month. >>> philadelphia international airport has been targeted as one of the worst in the nation. now the tsa is coming under fire to do to do something about that. dann cuellar was at the airport last night to talk to passengers. >> reporter: passengers are finding incredibly long lines at tsa checkpoints with wait times as much one, two, three, hours. >>> i don't know if they have enough people or the people are not interested in working hard enough. >>> this time the line is very, very long. >> reporter: you're not a happy camper. >>> no, not at all. >> reporter: a spokesman for american airlines said the lines at tsa check points have become unacceptable. 1600 passengers missed their flights. the airports include philadelphia, l.a. and atlanta and dallas. they have seen 'decrease in hiring because of budget cuts. with summer coming on, tsa is adding 200 new screernls a week to -- screeners a week to bring them to the 45,500. they said be prepared for delays. >>> expect to see longer with a lot times. >> reporter: sign up for the fast

. >>> tonight the philadelphia and hockey community mourning a legend the founder of the philadelphia flyers ed snider lost his two-year battle with cancer. ed snider known as one of the most enthusiastic owners in philly was loved by his players, his team captain saying he was one of a kind. >> every time we get to see him, um, you can just feel the passion, you know, just talking about hockey and, um, you know, he really like the sport. it loves his flyers. he's a philadelphia flyer. >> he cares so much about everybody, and you can tell that through his work in the community, um, he didn't do it, you know, for fame or for anything other than the fact that, you know, that's trial wal was in his march. he was such a genuine person and had such a big heart and he wanted to help everybody out. >> key part of ed snider's legacy his work with youth sports in our city. chris o'connell is live in south philadelphia with those details. chris? >> reporter: well, lucy, philadelphia has ed snider to thank for this, one of philadelphia's most treasured sports memories when the flyers won the sta

again, near 70 degrees in philadelphia. for your monday, warmer. the southerly flow will intensi intensify. perhaps near 80 degrees into your monday. in terms of the next rain chance, it looks like that will hold off perhaps until the middle of the week. the chance for showers and storms does return as we head into tuesday. we clear things out on your wednesday. then we have another system that will return the chance for rain later in the week. this one is looking a little bit more substantial for thursday. perhaps into friday. again, as i mentioned, we'll continue to notice the temperature difference from the philadelphia area extending to some of our shore points. although it will also get warmer toward the shore. it looks like we keep things into the lower 70s as we head into your monday compared to the 80 degrees for the philadelphia area. the showers and thunderstorms will reach some of sour shore points. we dry things out into wednesday as well. again, our roler coaster ride, temperatures come up and going down. we'll an eye on that over the

it's not just philadelphia. we have the pennsylvania suburbs, the lehigh valley, south jersey and the jersey shore. the jersey shore is going to be running cooler today. easterly wins coming off the cooler ocean. ocean water temperatures around 50 degrees. that will lead to a warmup. just low 50s by 1:00 this afternoon. at 5:00, 55 degrees. you don't have to go far to find some warmer temperatures. south jersey, for example, look at that. 60 degrees by 1:00 this afternoon. into the middle 60s at 5:00 today. how about delaware? we have a beautiful day ahead. 39 degrees right now in delaware. 50 degrease by 9:00. 61 degrees by 1:00 this afternoon. not just south jersey and delaware. the pennsylvania suburbs, we'll see that nice warmup. cooler, some areas of frost to start with. 36 degrees, up to 47 at 9:00. near 60 degrees by 1:00. by 3:00 in the 60s. the lehigh valley will see a warmup, too. 38 degrees right now. not quite as cold in the lehigh valley. look at those temperatures take off. 60 degrees by 1:00. midd

a philadelphia sports legend has passed away. but his mark on philadelphia is long lasting. coming up after the break, i'll tell you how prominent city leaders are remembering ed snider. >>> plus, taking it to the big screen. we're following the fight over the proposed soda tax in philadelphia. and how critics are responding. this ii got to see my dad, die on national tv. they don't know what they took from us. people are dying. we need a president that's going to talk about it. i believe bernie sanders is a protestor. he's not scared to go up against the criminal justice system. he's not scared. that's why i'm for bernie. i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >> right now onç "nbc 10 news today," remembering ed snider. here's a live look at the wells fargo center this morning where the flyers flag is at half-staff in honor of their founder and chairman. >>> we're following breaking news this morning out of west philadelphia. a murder investigation is now under way after a man was found shot to death inside a car. we are live on the scene.

reading, lancaster, 23 in philadelphia. as we go throughout the rest of today, we are looking temperatures not going very far. windy by noon. mostly sunny skies 41. 4 by 3:00. by 6:00 temperatures topping out around 45 degrees. a few more blustery days in our seven day coming up. >>> in less than 24 hours we've seen heavy rain, winds, lightning, hail, in some neighborhoods snow. a brief burst of snow hit philadelphia's mayfair neighborhood just before sunrise today. it came down on princeton avenue where last night's storm toppled a tree right onto a car parked in the street. you can hear the hail and also hear the thunder in the video sent to us by a viewer overnight. plenty of people woke up to it, wicked weather passed through our area. mother nature hit parts of montgomery county in conshohocken, you can see a tree fell into a car onmorehead avenue. merion township, athens, cricket avenue, ardmore, this is the time of the year when trees are blooming. when this tree fell, all those blossoms went with it. we have power o

. >>> also, huge night in philadelphia sports. the eagles make a blockbuster deal that could bring one of the top quarterback prospects to town. also the flyers aren't out of it yet. they escape elimination from the stanley cup playoffs after a big win tonight against the capita capitals. >>> also, a money makeover the changes you'll soon be seeing on your twenty sevens also the philadelphia woman who will be honored on the 5-dollar bill. >>> but first the race to the white house returns to philadelphia. good evening i'm ukee washington. >> i'm nicole brewer in for jessica dean. democratic frontrunner hillary clinton held two events in the city. natasha brown is live in fishtown with more on what clinton told her supporters to night. natasha? >> reporter: well, before even definitelying into the issues hillary clinton starte started a very personal note tonight talking about her late father who grew up in scranton pennsylvania and her many visits throughout the state in her youth. she's hoping that her message reallreally does res

it's not just here in philadelphia. verizon says it will have a work force of nonunion workers who will be able to service customers. we're talking about cable and land line, not verizon wireless. we've seen confrontation between some of the workers and nonunion labor. we'll stay on top of this. li >>> lawyers for comedian bill cosby will ask a court inç philadelphia to reseal his deposition testimony. cosby's testimony about extramarital affairs, drugs and payments to women, his lawyers say it shouldn't be used in legal battles involving women accusing him of sexual assault and defamation. the testimony was sealed until the judge ruled to make the documents public at the request of the associated press. >>> another court case we're following today, a fun accused of driving drunk is expected in court. >> nbc 10's deanna durante is in gloucester county. what do we expect today? >> we know she's expected to be here with her attorneys. take a look at video that was taken from police dashcam ras back in november. it shows

all appears to be dry in the philadelphia area and the immediate philadelphia area. but conditions will change quickly. first alert meteorologist karen thomas will return with a closer look at the forecast just a moment. atlantic city police fire and other officials are on the job right now despite the ongoing financial crisis in ac. next hear what nearly 1,000 cities did to keep ac running. >>> show stopper. we'll explain why bruce springsteen the boss took a political stand and called off a concert in north carolina this weekend. the world a president has to grapple with. sometimes you can't even imagine. that's the job. and she's the one who's proven she can get it done. ...securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons... ...standing up against the abuse of women... ...protecting social security... ...expanding benefits for the national guard... ...and winning health care for 8 million children... the presidency is the toughest job in the world and she's the one who'll make a real difference for you. i'm hillary clinton and i approved this message. >>> good satu

this afternoon in philadelphia. after the temperatures dip. 54 degrees by 3:00 p.m. 51 degrees by 6:00 with on and off periods of shower activity today. the pollen count is being knocked down to medium high as the rain moves in. it will be low medium friday and saturday, the trade off, rain over the neck several days. when i come inside i'll run that down for you, and show you the rain on future tracker 6. karen what are the roads looking like? >> reporter: we're dry, the rain doesn't come until later. southbound traffic on i-95 is getting busy, 25 minute ride. we had an accident southbound at cottman, a while ago blocking the left lane, it's clear now, it's the normal morning slowing on i-95 near cottman. the accident on cottman avenue and laurel have cleared. schuylkill expressway not in bad shape right now. this is a live look at survey -- vare avenue. we have the penn relays today, expect delays. emergency construction that was started a couple of weeks back on the delaware memorial bridge, only one lane blocked

. >>> now to a story out of philadelphia. officers were injured a car was stolen and other vehicles were damaged in a bizarre string of events that unravelled in spring garden. it all started with a hit and run. two philadelphia police officers were driving down north broad street near brown when they were broadsided by a black sedan that took off. soon after that crash, a white ford suv pulled up. it's 33-year-old driver told police that he saw the crash scene and panicked and got out of his vehicle but left it in drive and two other people saw it and jumped in and took off. >> he was not robbed or carjacked. nobody said anything to him. he jumped out of car and we don't know why. >> when he jumped out the two suspects jumped in and the two people that stole the car went the wrong way on 15th street and crashed head-on with a movie minivan and then hit a nissan ultima. they got out and took off possibly entering a club at broad and parrish. complicated string of events, police are searching for three suspects, those two that

philadelphia tops out around 63. across the area mainly in the 40s and 50s. 5 50 in philadelphia. 50 in west mount airy. 49 in pens port. much better than yesterday. this afternoon we'll be about ten degrees warmer than yesterday. throughout the afternoon we'll keep it dry. high pressure starting to work in. we are watching a storm system to the west. a pretty big storm system which will bring us lots of rain as we head throughout the overnight hours into the early part of your sunday. so dry today. you start out your saturday night plans dry and during the overnight hours the rain comes through and then a soggy sunday. you'll need your umbrella a couple of times this week. we'll talk about that coming up. >> thanks, michelle. >>> today is comcast cares day. volunteers and comcast employees including many from nbc10 will be fanned out across our area to help clean up and revitalize our communities. nbc10's randy gyllenhaal is live at the bridesburg boys and girls club to show us the progress. randy is getting in on t

philadelphia area, mid-50s. pennsylvania suburbs mid to low 50s even through the lehigh valley. >> all right, thank you. right now we go to 30 rock with lester. >> hi, vai and rosemary, ahead, ted cruz responds after being called lucifer in the flesh, but not from the high profile person you'd expect. students quarantined in the dorms after outbreaks of the mumps. details on, and did a pop mow lar snapchat feature lead to a horrible crash? that question in civil trial. more at 6:30 for nightly news. for now, back to you in philadelphiay. >> see you then. thanks, lester. >>> well, he called donald trump a jerk, and uninformed. >> yes. it was not a presidential opponent, but the mayor of downingtown here in chester county. that's story's next on nbc 10 news at 5:00. >>> it's not new york. it's not l.a. it's the thrill in philadelphia. presenting night at the fights. join me for a spectacular evening unlike any other. punch up your career by raising money for youth and education. it's a night to see and be seen. sa

she gave her victory speech here in philadelphia. >> with your help we're going to come back to philadelphia for the democratic national convention with the most votes and the most pledged delegates. >> clinton is less than 250 delegates away from clinching the democratic nomination. meantime, republican front-runner donald trump said after his five victories last night he considers himself the presumptive nomifed. >> as far as i'm concerned it's over. these two guys cannot win. there's no path. why would i change? if you have a football team and you're winning and then you get to the super bowl, you don't change your quarterback. i'm not changing. >> today trump will deliver a speech on foreign policy in washington before heading to indiana to campaign. >>> both parties front-runners won the personnsylvania and delaware primaries. matt delucia joins us live with a county by county look at how people voted. >> it was no contest for the presidential front-runners in pennsylvania and delaware. first we'll talk about the big takeaways from last night. you have quite a race there with clinton wi

cooler in philadelphia, 49 degrees. the chilly spot this morning, south jersey, down to 35 degrees right now. 40s for the lehigh valley and delaware. these numbers will be climbing. look at the warmup today. 80 degrees for the lehigh valley and delaware, shooting for 80 degrees in philadelphia and upper 70s for the pennsylvania suburbs and south jersey. but there's going to be a sea breeze kicking in because it gets so warm inland. the air starts to rise and it drags in the air from the coast. that will keep the jersey shore just a little bit cooler at 68 degrees. a beautiful day all around. and it's not going to be this warm for the rest of the week as you may have noticed at the bottom of the screen. things get cooler and windier for tomorrow. it stays dry for most of the week. we'll take a closer look at the neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. watching the roads, just 17 minutes before sunrise. jessica boyington. jessie? >> we're watching pennsauken, new jersey around the white horse p

so far it's dry in philadelphia. this line of showers will sweep through the area this morning and quickly clear out this afternoon. it's already drying out farther north and west in northwestern pennsylvania. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast calling for rain showers, fleetwood, pennsburg and morgantown will warm into the upper 50s. winds kick in this afternoon. clearing during the late morning and early afternoon hours. clouds will linger for cape may, millville and smyrna with showers developing and continuing into the afternoon hours. by noontime, the rain will be over in philadelphia. rain cooled malvern and thorndale, upper 50s today.ç woodstown at 59 degrees with sunshine as we head into the afternoon hours. the seven-day forecast with some warmer temperatures when i'm back in ten minutes. >>> all right, bill, see you then. thanks. 20 minutes from 5:00. let's check your ride to work. we have that jackknifed tractor-trailer that jessica boyington has been watching. jessica? >> that's right. that's on

in philadelphia. we will hear about french influence on the then american capital and the relationships these men formed with political figures of the early republic. c-span's american history tv interviewed mr. furstenberg at the 2016 meeting of american historians in providence rhode island. this is about 15 minutes. your book focuses on five french aristocrats, who were they? these were upper-level aristocrats. they descended from the highest level of the french nobility. all of them are liberals who had participated in the early stages of the french revolution. until it became too radical and a sense for them and they were forced to flee the country. ,or the five that i focused on all who came to the united istes, the most famous today one who later became the french foreign minister under napoleon. he spent a couple years in the united states. he had been an archbishop in the french church and he was the person actually who proposed the nationalization of church land during the french revolution.